Revenge of the Electric Car

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Revenge of the Electric Car

Tesla Motors. General Motors. It is powered by a battery pack that when fully charged has a range of up to 40 miles; it also has a small gas engine that turns a generator that charges the battery once it is depleted. It is different from a plug-in hybrid, or PHEV, which runs on both battery power and gasoline.

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